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LOT 0567
Greek Silver Earring Pair
CIRCA 4TH-2ND CENTURY B.C.
1 in. (22.5 grams total, 27-29 mm).
Matched pair of ribbed crescents with loops. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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Opening Bid: £90
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Ex property of a London, UK, gentleman, Mayfair gallery, 1990s. -
Villanovan Terracotta Artefact Collection
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Greek Terracotta Oil Lamp
Cyprus, circa 4th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Shallow, round body with everted rim on the filler hole, tapering nozzle and low foot. 80.5 grams, 88 mm
Private collection, Oxfordshire, UK, by direct descent from the collection of Judge George Cyril Griffith-Williams (1893-1983), Supreme Court Judge of the Colony of Cyprus; items having been collected in the 1930s and 1940s in Cyprus during his tenure there.
